Laboratory Diagnosis of Hemoglobinopathies and Thalassemia

This presentation will review the pathophysiology, clinical and laboratory findings, and recent advances in the field of hemoglobinpathies and thalassemias. It will also highlight laboratory testing methodologies including high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), capillary electrophoresis, and molecular analysis to diagnose thalassemias.

Presented by 
Archana Mishra Agarwal, MD
Professor (Clinical), Department of Pathology, Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah
Medical Director, Hematopathology and RBC Laboratory, ARUP Laboratories